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Re: OT: Oil for Fraud
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Brice Yokem <[log in to unmask]>
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Brice Yokem <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 8 Aug 2005 18:00:14 -0400
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So according to the article, in a 64 billion dollar program 1 million
dollars ( 0.0015625%) was misappropriated.

It doesn't sound so bad when you put it that way. Not that I'm condoning
it,
but it seems like typical level of fraud for any sort of large bureaucracy.

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But remember the quote by Everett Dirksen?  'A million here, a million
there, pretty soon you are talking about real money!'

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